| 释义 |
starve /stɑːv; NAmE stɑːrv/ verb ●ˈstarve sb/sth of sth (NAmE also ˈstarve sb/sth for sth) (usually be starved) to prevent sb/sth from having sth that they want or need急需；缺乏；使得不到所需◆The company has been starved of investment for several years.这家公司急需投资已有多年。◆The firm was starved for cash when it started up.这家公司开办时资金奇缺。 ➡ cash-starved |